This production of Becoming Something marks Traci's third collaboration with Mona. Previously, Traci directed the premiere production of Mona Smith's Borderlands at Soho Rep, and a production of Ms. Smith's Fire in a Dark House for Columbia University. She has directed many new plays including productions of Christopher Kyle's Boca, Berlin, This Blessed Knot and the American Living Room Festival premieres of La Stigmata and Rachel. Traci has also directed Mr. Kyle's adaptations of Hamlet and The Changeling, as well as his translation of Bertolt Brecht's Baal.

Traci was a 1993 Drama League Directing Fellow and directed a production of Wallace Shawn's Summer Evening for the Drama League at Circle Rep's Lab. While with the Drama League, Traci served as assistant director to Marcus Stern on The Treatment at the New York Shakespeare Festival and to Robert Falls on The Night of the Iguana at the Goodman Theatre in Chicago, Illinois.

In New York, Traci's work on new plays has been seen at the Village Gate, the New York Shakespeare Festival (NYU Dramatic Writing Program), Primary Stages, Ensemble Studio Theatre, The Lambs Theatre and the Westbank Downstairs Theatre Bar. Regionally, her directing work has been seen at the Bailiwick Repertory Theatre in Chicago, Capital Playhouse in Olympia, Washington and Summer Stage Repertory in Terre Haute, Indiana. Traci is a member of the Director's Project at New York University's Dramatic Writing Program.

Traci currently lives in Los Angeles where she works as a script consultant. She has a B.A. in Theatre from Indiana State University and an M.F.A. in Directing from the Oscar Hammerstein II Center for Theatre Studies at Columbia University.